Australia election 2025 live: Coalition promises to axe fines that enforce vehicle emission standards

Coalition to end fines for car companies who breach vehicle emissions targets. Follow today’s news liveAnywhere but Canberra: Australian voters on what matters to themInteractive guide to electorates in the Australian electionListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastLabor is this morning announcing $60m for up to 120 new aged care beds in the Northern Territory.Aged care minister Anika Wells has told ABC News Breakfast says the government has delivered the “biggest reforms” to the sector in 30 years.We had to cram five, 10 years’ worth of reform into two years because this has been left so long and time’s up. People are waiting for beds today. We have to build these new beds and we have to fix the system so we’re all acting urgently.The Coalition have had more backflips than Simone Biles in the energy space. It’s hard to keep up, to be honest.I put my support behind him.I think it’s wonderful that they’re both picking up my policies, common sense policies.This Albanese government hasn’t tried to work with me. I don’t get meetings, I’m not aware of what legislation is coming up. I think they’re arrogant, I think they’re rude, incompetent and have not done the best thing.Didn’t the Prime Minister say we’re going to be open and honest and consultative? They have been anything but. I think change is needed. Continue reading...

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